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Paul Weissich Plumeria
Paul Weissich AKA Orange Bouquet #176 Yellowish orange with faint red edge on the left third of the petal. 3″ peachy yellow with peach fragrance. 3″ to 4″ beautiful rose, orange, peach, and lavender blend. Unusual. Softly muted fragrance. Golden yellow with orange center, pinkish orange lines radiating from center; narrow petals with pointed tip, moderately overlapped; medium texture. 3 to 4″ golden-yellow with orange center, orange-pink lines radiate out, petals round, large and slightly overlapped. Fragrance of fresh ripe peaches, good keeping quality. Large bunches of golden yellow, orange and peach tones which blend into each other seamlessly, giving an overall desert sands orange color with overlapping petals. Overlapping petals with bright pink-orange veins and an orange center, golden yellow 3″ – 4″. With a faint peachy fragrance, great keeping quality for lei-making. Large golden yellow with an orange center. Petals have radiating orange-pink lines. 3 1/2″ and have large rounded, overlapping petals. Vigorous plant that was named in honor of the director of Foster Botanic Garden. Golden yellow with orange center, pinkish orange lines radiating from center; narrow petals with pointed tip, moderately overlapped; medium texture; keeping quality good. Flowers are fragrant peachy. Voted as over rated in socal – looks yellow. Vigorous grower. Very pretty variety that exhibits a wide variety of colors from whitish with a yellow center. Excellent fragrance. Yellow-Orange with an orange center, petals have radiating orange-pink lines, Upright grower with green elliptical leaves and auminate tips. Donated to Foster Garden by Angus about 25 years ago. Little and Criley named it for Weissich, who was director of the botanical garden. Another tree was donated to the University of Hawaii and planted in front of the President’s House on College Hill. Rich gold with an orange tint, and excellent for lei and landscaping. Orange color with red/pink veins. Stingy bloomer. Sets seed.
- Color(s): Orange with Yellow
- Flower Size: 3″
- Blooming: Good
- Growth: Medium
- Scent: Peachy
- AKA’s: Orange Bouquet
- History: Little and Criley named it for Weissich, who was director of the botanical garden.